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Negotiating Virginity: Narratives of Defloration from Late Nineteenth-Century Egypt
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2004) 24 (1): 57–69.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Liat Kozma Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2004 Negotiating Virginity: Narratives of Defloration from
late nineteenth-century Egypt1
LIAT KOZMA
Scholars of Middle Eastern societies have tried to has its analytic utility, since it introduces gender...
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Virginity Violated: Sexual Assault and Respectability in Mid to Late-Nineteenth-Century Egypt
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (1): 214–226.
Published: 01 May 2005
...
oLt-ieenhCnuyEgypt Late-Nineteenth-Century to Mid- in Respectability and Assault Sexual Violated: Virginity...
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Performing Veiled Women as Marketable Commodities: Representations of Muslim Minority Women in Germany
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (1): 116–129.
Published: 01 May 2012
... explores a recent German theater performance ( Black Virgins , 2006) that poses itself against such victimization stories. The analysis of the performance shows, however, that the subjectivity of Muslim minority women is framed by their ability to unveil in speech and talk freely about sexuality. I...
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“The Love That Muslims Have for Mary”: Secularism and Christian-Muslim Coexistence in Lebanon
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 51–62.
Published: 01 May 2022
... months of 2018, the judge of inquiry of North Lebanon “ordered three young men accused of offending the Virgin Mary to memorize verses that glorify her in the Quranic sura (chapter) of the House of ‘Imran . . . as a condition of their release.” According to the judge, the offenders would by doing so...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 605–621.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Shahira . “Egyptian General Admits ‘Virginity Checks’ Conducted on Protesters.” CNN , May 31 , 2011 . www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/05/30/egypt.virginity.tests/ . Amnesty International . “Egypt: Admission of Forced ‘Virginity Tests’ Must Lead to Justice.” May 31 , 2011...
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Negotiating with Modernity: Young Women and Sexuality in Iran
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 250–259.
Published: 01 August 2008
... framework. That is why among
withdrawal of less Islamic behaviors from the the younger generations virginity is still by
public into the private. As a result, many Irani- definition an indication...
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Untouchability and Catholicism: The Case of the Paraiyars in South India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1998) 18 (1): 30–34.
Published: 01 May 1998
...%
entiated, also share a lot of religious beliefs and prac- of Christians). Partly due to their exclusion from the
tices. The Virgin of Velankanni, Arockyai Mary, is con- Scheduled Castes, Catholics have not developed a
sidered the main village deity. She protects the whole common cause...
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Hunger for Images, Myths of Femininity in Sri Lankan Cinema 1947–1989
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1992) 12 (1): 57–75.
Published: 01 May 1992
... and resolution of questions of sung by a chorus of men and women. The film ends
mysteries) which is thus articulated has to do with the with a male voice declaring: “For the good woman who
question of the realization or failure of that desire. The preserved her virginity, the husband is the wife’s god...
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May Fatimah Gather Our Tears: The Mystical and Intercessory Powers of Fatimah al-Zahra in Indo-Persian, Shi`i Devotional Literature and Performance
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 386–397.
Published: 01 December 2010
...
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messengership [risalat ]. knowledge of the Koran and the cosmos.
3. Sa’im Chishti, A l - B a t u l (The Chaste Virgin) (Faisala- 5. Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn Shahrashub, Manaqib Al 6. Uri Rubin, “Pre-existence and Light: Aspects of the
bad, Pakistan...
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Towards Characterizing the Pre-Colonial Indian Economy
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1985) 5 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 May 1985
... in the twentieth century, presumably under
treating all uncultivated land as fallow, it makes no distinc- the Mughals, when between a fifth and three-fourths of the
tion between virgin land, abandoned land and land from land was cultivated compared to the early twentieth century
which the plough has...
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Is God an Untouchable? A Case of Caste Conflict in Rajasthan
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1998) 18 (1): 21–29.
Published: 01 May 1998
... that during the famines that regularly occurred in Ramdev himself would return at the end of the Kali
these arid zones of Rajasthan, they were obliged to yzga to set them free, redeem them and marry a virgin
wander from village to vdlage and beg for alms in the of their caste (Meghri). However...
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The Gulf's Forgotten Foreign Legions
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 66–67.
Published: 01 August 1990
... will be puz- Saudi.
zled by adverts of what look like “wanted” notices is- The young women may enter domestic service as
sued by police forces anywhere in the world. A smudgy virgins. They may not leave it in that state. Putting it
photo of a person, followed by his height, age, national- like...
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The Importance of Being Earnest About Salman Rushdie
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1991) 11 (1_and_2): 1–20.
Published: 01 August 1991
... of urban life (particularly Bombay and London) as who takest away the sins of our world,” where the bawds
advertising, journalism, tabloid press, radio, television, appear as three wise virgins and where the Blessed
cinema, blinking bulbs, neon lights, song, poetry, fiction, Trinity takes...
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Print Capitalism and Women's Sexual Agency in the Late Ottoman Empire
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 196–216.
Published: 01 May 2011
... in the
Matbaa Hayriye ve Şürekâsı, 1330 [Rûmî/1914
play films and topics too open for our local mentality Olden Days) (Istanbul: İkdam Matbaası, 1340 [Hijrī
to digest, and thereby inflame lust and sentiments in /1922 Though this latter title was published only in
virginal minds already poised to catch fire...
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Thinking with Wolves
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 620–637.
Published: 01 December 2022
... In Christian art, in representations of infant nursing in the form of the Virgin Mary suckling the Christ Child ( Virgo or Maria Lactans ), Mary came to function as a figure of charity, the greatest of the three great theological virtues. “For the Christian, the mystery of the incarnate God was concentrated...
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Himalayan People's War: Nepal's Maoist Rebellion
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 367–370.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and AIDS, “virginity” a short paragraph is devoted to the Otto-
reproduction, incest, love, marriage, science, sexual- man Empire, and yet this is limited to Egypt and
ity, sports, suicide, and virginity. These subjects are Syria (under...
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Middle East Historiographies: Narrating the Twentieth Century
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 370–371.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and AIDS, “virginity” a short paragraph is devoted to the Otto-
reproduction, incest, love, marriage, science, sexual- man Empire, and yet this is limited to Egypt and
ity, sports, suicide, and virginity. These subjects are Syria (under...
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Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, Vol. 3: Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 372–373.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and AIDS, “virginity” a short paragraph is devoted to the Otto-
reproduction, incest, love, marriage, science, sexual- man Empire, and yet this is limited to Egypt and
ity, sports, suicide, and virginity. These subjects are Syria (under...
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The Struggle for Constitutional Power: Law, Politics, and Economic Development in Egypt
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 373–374.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and AIDS, “virginity” a short paragraph is devoted to the Otto-
reproduction, incest, love, marriage, science, sexual- man Empire, and yet this is limited to Egypt and
ity, sports, suicide, and virginity. These subjects are Syria (under...
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Iran: A People Interrupted
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 375–377.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and AIDS, “virginity” a short paragraph is devoted to the Otto-
reproduction, incest, love, marriage, science, sexual- man Empire, and yet this is limited to Egypt and
ity, sports, suicide, and virginity. These subjects are Syria (under...
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